There are a number of vehicles that utilize the attributes of aluminum extrusions to produce lightweight and long-lasting aluminum subframes and engine cradles.
Select the vehicle below to learn more.
2015 Tesla Model S
Front-based Extrusions
- Construction: Extrusions & Castings, Welded
- Fabricated extrusion with tight profile tolerances
- Welded joint between extrusion & casting
2018 Chevy Camaro
Front-based Extrusions
- Construction: Extrusions & Castings, Welded
- Welded joint between extrusion & casting, multi-formed extrusion
Audi E-TRON SUV
Front-based Extrusions
- Construction: Extrusions & Castings, Welded
- Fabricated extruded cross-member
- Extruded features within cross-member
- Extruded inner & outer couplings for NVH reduction
2022 Rivian R1T
Front Subframe Extrusions
- Construction: aluminum extrusions, welded
- Cradle mount extrusion
- 18 hollows
2013 Chevy Impala
Front-based Extrusions
- Construction: all extrusions, multi-alloy, tempers, welded
- Complex, tight tolerance structural extrusion
- Tight tolerance, minimal weld gap
Audi A5/S5
Front-based Extrusions
- Construction: Extrusions & Castings, Welded
- Complex assembly utilizing engineered castings and extrusions
Porsche Taycan EV
Extruded Components
- Construction: Extrusions & Castings, Welded
- Tight package with high safety requirements
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Front-based extrusions
- Construction: engine cradle, aluminum extrusions & castings
- Hybrid construction: 9 extrusion profiles with 2 aluminum castings
2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV
- Hybrid aluminum subframe, extrusions & castings, welded
2025 Polestar 3
Front Subframe, Extrusions, Welded
Battery Protection & Support
- Between the subframe and the battery is this extrusion that provides debris protection & structural support.
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